Charlotte Hornets vs Orlando Magic — Win Probability
FINAL
Charlotte Hornets
13-38
86
VS
Orlando Magic
26-28
102
Model expected score: Charlotte Hornets 105.1 – Orlando Magic 110.7 (no market line posted for this game yet -- see Margin/Totals below)
Injury Report
Live ESPN injury status for both teams, polled fresh each run.
CHA
Brandon MillerDay-To-Day
Moussa DiabateDay-To-Day
Grant WilliamsOut
Kon KnueppelOut
Dennis SchroderOut
ORL
Jalen SuggsOut
Jonathan IsaacOut
Paolo BancheroOut
Noah PendaOut
Izaiyah NelsonOut
Prediction vs. Result
We keep every prediction permanently so we can always show our work.
PREGAME WIN PROBABILITY
Magic 71%
ACTUAL RESULT
✓ Magic won by 16
COMBINED SCORE
188
Margin of Victory — Orlando Magic (Home)
Pregame odds for every possible outcome, simulated before tipoff -- the highlighted bar is what actually happened.
Lost
34%
Won by 1-3
8%
Won by 4-7
11%
Won by 8-14
18%
Won by 15-21 ← actual result
14%
Won by 21+
14%
Total Score — Over / Under
Combined score across 100,000 simulated versions of this game, against six fixed lines (no market total posted for this game yet -- the highlighted line is this model's own pick, not a sportsbook number). The real combined score was 188.
O/U LINE 210
62% over38% under ✓
O/U LINE 220 MODEL'S PICK
41% over59% under ✓
O/U LINE 230
23% over77% under ✓
O/U LINE 240
10% over90% under ✓
O/U LINE 250
4% over96% under ✓
O/U LINE 260
1% over99% under ✓
Starter Grades
Season-to-date Basketball-Reference stats for each team's starters, minimum 25% of that team's games started.
CHA
Points Per GamePoints scored per game.
Player Efficiency RatingPlayer Efficiency Rating (John Hollinger) -- a per-minute rating summing a player's positive contributions and subtracting the negative, league-adjusted so 15.0 = average.
Win Shares Per 48 MinutesAn estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100).
LaMelo BallPG
25.2
Brandon MillerSF
21.0
Miles BridgesPF
20.3
Mark WilliamsC
15.3
Grant WilliamsPF
10.4
ORL
Points Per GamePoints scored per game.
Player Efficiency RatingPlayer Efficiency Rating (John Hollinger) -- a per-minute rating summing a player's positive contributions and subtracting the negative, league-adjusted so 15.0 = average.
Win Shares Per 48 MinutesAn estimate of the number of wins contributed by a player per 48 minutes (league average is approximately .100).